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bgr.com - Talia Roepel - Electric Cars Were Invented Much Earlier Than You Think
Electric Cars Were Invented Much Earlier Than You Think
BGR

Even as electric vehicles battle for a footing in the mainstream automotive market today, you might be surprised to learn that this struggle actually dates back nearly 200 years. That's right — battery-powered propulsion dates back to the…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - The incredible new 208mph electric vehicle that will beat an F1 car off the line
The incredible new 208mph electric vehicle that will beat an F1 car off the line
Daily Express

The new 200mph GEN4 Formula E car will beat F1 machines off the line A new electric car set to hit the track later this year will be quicker than an F1 car off the start line. Formula E is set to launch its new GEN4 car at the start of next season…

birminghammail.co.uk - Christian Abbott - Electric vehicle targets 'delusional' and damaging to financial state of the UK
Electric vehicle targets 'delusional' and damaging to financial state of the UK
Birmingham Live

The UK's electric vehicle (EV) targets have been slammed as 'delusion' as they're damaging the financial state of the UK. Robert Forrester, CEO of Vertu Motors, also told the Telegraph: 'You get into a nasty vicious circle of discounting, then…

forbes.com - Peter Lyon - China Isn't Copying Cars Anymore-It's Reinventing Them
China Isn't Copying Cars Anymore-It's Reinventing Them
Forbes

China, meanwhile, largely built copies. Not anymore. In 2026, the biggest threat facing the world's carmakers is no longer Tesla. It is China itself. Chinese automakers are rapidly transforming from low-cost manufacturers into global technology…

yahoo.com - Sajjl Nooranne - Why Beam Global's (BEEM) Latest Patent Could Matter Beyond EV Charging
Why Beam Global's (BEEM) Latest Patent Could Matter Beyond EV Charging
Yahoo!

With an upside potential of 52.97%, Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM) is among the 11 Most Promising Renewable Energy Stocks Right Now. On April 30, Beam Global (NASDAQ:BEEM) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted the company…

scmp.com - Zhang Shidong - Li Auto leads retreat in Chinese EV stocks as price cuts raise profit concerns
Li Auto leads retreat in Chinese EV stocks as price cuts raise profit concerns
South China Morning Post

Li Auto led declines in Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker shares in Hong Kong on Monday, amid concerns that stiffer competition in the domestic market will erode margins and as investors took profits from gains fuelled by the oil shock.

bluewin.ch - Rising freight costs put Swiss industrial group under pressure
Rising freight costs put Swiss industrial group under pressure
blue News

Bossard has so far only felt the indirect effects of the war in the Middle East. Despite higher freight costs and continuing uncertainty, CEO Daniel Bossard is confident of sales growth in the first half of the year. Bossard has so far felt the…

forbes.com - Sally Percy - Founder Leadership: 4 Key Business Lessons From The U.S. And Europe
Founder Leadership: 4 Key Business Lessons From The U.S. And Europe
Forbes

U.S. founders tend to back themselves Many of the world's most inspiring leaders founded the business they currently head up. While the best-known founder leaders are often based in the U.S., there are examples of groundbreaking founder leaders in…

bloomberg.com - Watch Vulcan Energy's Wedin on Business Strategy, Lithium
Watch Vulcan Energy's Wedin on Business Strategy, Lithium
Bloomberg

Vulcan Energy's Wedin on Business Strategy, Lithium Francis Wedin, Executive Chair at Vulcan Energy Resources, discusses the company's business strategy and the impact from the price swings in the lithium market. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi…

bbc.co.uk - Victoria Scheer - Reform UK proposes to scrap Clean Air Zone charge in Bradford
Reform UK proposes to scrap Clean Air Zone charge in Bradford
BBC

Reform UK wants to scrap Clean Air Zone (CAZ) charges in Bradford arguing the scheme has a negative impact on businesses and traffic. Stephen Place, the party's group leader on Bradford Council, told BBC Politics North that he would keep the…

thehindubusinessline.com - India directs State-run banks, insurance firms to cut costs, shift to EVs
India directs State-run banks, insurance firms to cut costs, shift to EVs
BusinessLine

India's finance ministry directed State-run banks, insurers and ​financial institutions on Monday to implement cost-cutting measures, including ‌sharp curbs on travel and a phased ​transition to electric vehicles, according to…

scmp.com - Mike Rowse - Opinion | Why set a limit for Hong Kong's ride-hailing services?
Opinion | Why set a limit for Hong Kong's ride-hailing services?
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong should not limit the number of vehicles licensed to provide ride-hailing services. In particular, every owner of an electric vehicle that complies with the regulations should, in principle, be able to obtain one on demand by paying the…

birminghammail.co.uk - Richard Guttridge - Rachel Reeves confirms new vehicle tax - but not for all drivers
Rachel Reeves confirms new vehicle tax - but not for all drivers
Birmingham Live

Rachel Reeves has confirmed a new motoring tax is to be created - but it won't affect all drivers. The pay-per-mile tax means certain motorists will be charged based on the distance they travel in a year. The new tax could be prove to be…

upi.com - Samsung SDI keeps battery investment above $730M
Samsung SDI keeps battery investment above $730M
UPI

May 17 (Asia Today) -- Samsung SDI invested more than 1 trillion won in facilities and research during the first quarter despite a slowdown in the global electric vehicle battery market. The company spent 1.0243 trillion won ($733 million) on…

birminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger - Rachel Reeves confirms pay-per-mile car tax as 40% of drivers issue warning
Rachel Reeves confirms pay-per-mile car tax as 40% of drivers issue warning
Birmingham Live

Rachel Reeves' new car tax plan could see drivers ditch EVs, it has been warned. The Labour Party government Chancellor Ms Reeves' new plan for a pay-per-mile car tax for electric drivers could see them turn their back on eco-friendly cars.

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